Wagner Free Trumpet Music News
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TD Sunfest ’11 lineup: JBNBlog has the details Stars of the Cuban music since the most recent 1970s, Sierra Maestra remains true to the classic old-style son line-up of the 1920s & ‘30s (tres, guitar, trumpet, bongo, güiro and vocals) while renewing its treasured repertoire for today‘s generations. |
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Westwinds Brass Band sails into its 50th anniversary season By Adam D. Boyish Lubbock Mayor Tom Martin said it was his calling for music that had him conducting the first song of the Westwinds Brass Band's 50th anniversary available Sunday evening in Wagner Park. Speaking to an audience of more than 200 people and more » |
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Symphony serves up compelling performances No astonishment composer Hans Werner Henze borrowed a trumpet tune from Ravel for his satirical opera "Der Junge Ruler." Honeck's tempi pulled Ravel's music around, and at one point he made an odd diminuendo when Ravel audibly marked accents on the notes for and more » |
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Westwinds celebrates its 50th anniversary season The council band performed summer concerts until 1986, when Killion and Dick Tolley, professor of trumpet at Tech, began to experimentation with an all-brass band. The directors believed the brass band would be well-suited for outside performances in West |
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Symphonic programs to feature old, new, patriotic Sunday's "Something Old" concert will idiosyncrasy the 53-member professional ensemble playing arrangements of music by JS Bach, WA Mozart, Gustav Holst, Richard Wagner, Percy Grainger and Dmitri Shostakovich. Timothy Zifer, the confederate's director since 2008, |
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Sunday night jam session known as a local tradition “It's not like anybody is above anybody else,” said John Hampton Wagner, who plays trumpet and sings, and also serves as emcee for the jam sitting. “Jazz Central's like going to school,” Wagner said. “You prove down here to learn, and we're all learning |
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Connecting Kids With Classical Music: Here's What You Told Us Connecting Kids With Roman Music: Here's What You Told UsAll last week on this blog we asked the question: How do we best hook kids up with Roman music? We asked you, along with a few prominent musicians, and we got a broad variety of responses — from "give the kid a trumpet," to "let |
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Brassroots salutes fallen founder "Jim's favourites" on the program comprehend Send in the Clowns, the ragtime Easy Winners, Alexander's Ragtime Band, the 16th-Century Action Suite, Elsa's Procession to the Cathedral from Wagner's Lohengrin and the trumpet duet Jealousy. |
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Region artists honoured with awards received a music confer at the ceremony, and the symphony's principal trumpet, Larry Larson, received a special jury award, as did Brian Scott. Leslie Bamford received a Wagner Livock Mentor trophy, and Narine Dat Sookram received an Open Award. |
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Interview in Cannes: 'The Tree of Life' Composer Alexandre Desplat Appraisal in Cannes: 'The Tree of Life' Composer Alexandre DesplatI wanted to play trumpet when I was a progeny because my father was listening to Armstrong. But I played a lot of music at events where we played bossa nova. I know that music very well. I lived in the Caribbean when I was a girl, so I learned about and more » |
